Easy Lentil Soup

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Easy Lentil Soup is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Easy Lentil Soup is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook easy lentil soup using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Easy Lentil Soup:
  1. Prepare 1 medium onion, chopped
  2. Get 1⁄2 piece red pepper
  3. Make ready 1 large carrot
  4. Take 1 can lentils
  5. Get 1 tsp spicy pepper paste or 1 tomato
  6. Make ready 2 clove garlic
  7. Get tsp salt

Thick, flavorful lentil soup is budget-friendly and full of nutrients. Stir up a batch with one of Food Network's most-popular lentil soup recipes, and make it a favorite in your repertoire. I loved that this soup was so quick and easy. It's a snowy Saturday, and I was enjoying a good book, wanted a bowl of soup, but didn't want to undertake a major project.

Instructions to make Easy Lentil Soup:
  1. Chop the onion, pepper, and carrot into small pieces.
  2. Put the chopped veggies in a pot with some oil and saute them.
  3. In the mean time chop the garlic cloves.
  4. Season the veggies with salt and pepper. When the onions are gold and the carrots are soft add the chopped garlic and continue frying for 2 minutes.
  5. Add 4 cups of water and the lentils. Boil for about thirty minutes. Season with salt and pepper as necessary.
  6. Garnish (10 minutes before the end of the cooking time) with spicy pepper paste or 1 tomato and chopped greens if you have them.

I loved that this soup was so quick and easy. It's a snowy Saturday, and I was enjoying a good book, wanted a bowl of soup, but didn't want to undertake a major project. I used a frozen Mirepoix mix for my veggies, added a bit of tomato paste, thyme and Old Bay seasoning, and tossed a handful of fresh spinach in at the end. In a large saucepan combine lentils, broth, onion, tomato paste, garlic and cumin. Serve with a squeeze of lemon.

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